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Nimh Battery

OK, some of you may have seen me on another forum asking about my charger earlier about a month ago. Facts: I had an 1800 mAH NiMH battery. It blew UP! Bang! and caught on Fire. Fissle, smoke. I had a 3800 mAH NiMH battery. It is still good. My charger shorted out and now gives a constant 24 volts dc. The batteries are rated 7.2vdc. Looking on...
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My Work Robot Is Reading My Mind!

My Work Robot Is Reading My Mind!

Lol I got stuck working the "machine" today. I'm not sure if I control it or it controls me. It was reading my mind today. Please don't sue me...
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Detect Pulses From Encoders

i want to use a optical encoder or magnetic encoder for measuring speed from a motor can that be done ,looking at quadrature encoders or single encoders
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Camera

Camera

Well, my camera went dead on me. I am sure there is no warenty since I took it out of the case and probably not even if I haden't. Any one out there an electronic genious that might be able to fix it? This is...
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Help! Irobot Movement Panel Wont Work And I Need This Working For A Presentation

Help! Irobot Movement Panel Wont Work And I Need This Working For A Presentation

Irobot Create EZ-B Followed DJ's youtube video on soldering...
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Resize Script Help

Resize Script Help

Hey DJ, I was wondering if you could make the script help resizable, this is how mine looks now on Omni's brain Netbook:
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Wall-E

Wall-E

Mike Senna's completed Wall-E. Mike is like the gifted godfather of the R2 builders group. ;-) I could see so many things that could be automated and scripted with an EZ-B kit.
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H Bridge Question:

I finally had a chance to get back to my robots. I wired up the Motor driver ( per the very through tutorial) and hooked it up to the EZ-B as follows: AIN1 to D15 AIN2 to D16 BIN1 to D17 BIN2 to D18 Left Trigger A assigned to D17 Left Trigger B assigned to D18 Right Trigger B assigned to D16 Right Trigger A assigned to D15 VM connected to seperate...
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Tablet & Ez-B

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Tablet & Ez-B

Hi Guys, I currently have a Asus Eee Pad Transformer Tablet. https://www.asus.com/Eee/Eee_Pad/Eee_Pad_Transformer_TF101/ I would like to use it...
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Yet Another Omnibot Question For Dj ;-)

Yet Another Omnibot Question For Dj ;-)

So i am still a little confused about the motor H bridge and the omnibot, i have bought the sparkfun motor controller you suggest and please...
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Hi Niek My Friend Found The Board You Wanted On Sale

pico itx board this has the case ,and so far $69 and there is another just the board and memory and harddrive no case case is not needed too pico itx board no case
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Bluetooth Drivers

DJ, I have the Bluetooth adapter you sell but purchased it off ebay. It did not come with drivers, but I remember reading your posts suggesting using Windows 7 drivers anyway so I didn't worry about it. Everything works as far as EZB is concerned, but Windows doesn't load the drivers for the other functions of the adapter i.e. audio,... Does yours...